Eugene OR

When Governor Tina Kotek convened the Oregon Prosperity Council in January, the mission was straightforward: examine why Oregon is falling behind economically and recommend strategies to strengthen the state’s long-term competitiveness. After months of listening sessions, research, and engagement with business, labor,

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - Willamalane's Concerts in the Park series returns to Island Park with live performances from local bands on Thursday and Friday evenings from July 30 through Aug. 14. According to Willamalane, admission is $5 per person or free with two non-perishable food donations. Gates open at 5:30 p.m.,...

Kids seeking relief from the summer heat in Creswell will be out of luck for a while. The splash pad at Robinett-Hughes Park has been closed for repairs due to vandalism. Creswell’s Public Works Department said the actuator switch that controls the water was broken, and the water can’t be turned on until it’s fixed.

EUGENE, Ore. - University of Oregon officials announced on Tuesday that their libraries have opened the Peter A. DeFazio papers to public access, according to a news release issued by the college. The collection documents DeFazio's 36-year career as U.S. Representative for Oregon's 4th Congressional District. It includ

The String Cheese Incident took a spin through Oregon this past weekend. The jamgrass pioneers welcomed guitarists Scott Law in Eugene and Jeff Pevar in Jacksonville. On Friday, SCI rolled into the Cuthbert Amphitheatre in the college town of Eugene, Oregon. The band — guitarist Billy Nershi, multi-instrumentalist Mich

A 19-year-old passenger died after a vehicle crash Sunday, July 26, near Pleasant Hill that left a driver in critical condition, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office said. Adison Bernice Stading, of Woodland, Washington, died after being found outside a crashed vehicle, according to the sheriff’s office. Deputies responded

Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to a call of an industrial fire Monday, July 27, at Oregon Industrial Lumber Products along the McKenzie River. Four engines, two trucks and a fire marshal arrived at 3950 Marcola Road around 2 p.m. About half the units left within minutes, after finding the small fire was limite

.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } A Dallas woman died in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 58 near Rattlesnake Road east of Pleasant Hill on July 27. A gray Mazda 3 sedan operated by Leilani Jana'i Barto, 18, was attempting to pass eastbound traffic and c

The Shedd Institute held their first annual “Cruisin’ Through the Decades” classic car show that celebrated Eugene’s heritage through the decades of cruising together and vehicles from multiple decades.

NORTH BEND, Or -- On Sunday, July 26th, the Eugene Challengers single-A team, the Ole Athletics, made program history by winning the American Legion Single A championship for the first time. The Ole Athletics beat Klamath Falls 2–1 in the title game. The Oles will represent Oregon at the...